Tagged: air conditioning
the ac turns on
the ac turns on
and off, thermostat set at
eighty-two, running
water is steps away, we brew
a pot of fare trade coffee
(as if we were making
a difference)
.
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the heat wave rolling
the heat wave rolling
into town knocks out our ACs,
the hummingbird still
visits, doing aerial
acrobatics, not sweating
.
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three mosquito bites
three mosquito bites
into a summer’s night, i’m
cranking up the air
conditioning to hide beneath
the comforter – i can’t breathe
.
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they don’t air condition
they don’t air condition
dreams like they used to.
stepping through sleep
offers little, if any,
relief. stop stirring,
and ataraxia
will find you
.
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at the mall, cool air
at the mall, cool air
hits us like a
breeze on the
beach, and the
mechanical waves
from twin escalators
welcome us to
take a ride. it’s
summer, and
we are here to
hold hands
.
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